The application of the Haddon matrix to public health readiness and response planning

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 561-566

  Barnett, Daniel J ^a   Balicer, Ran D ^a   Blodgett, David ^a   Fews, Ayanna L ^a   Parker, Cindy L ^a   Links, Jonathan M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dirty bombs; Emergency; Haddon matrix; Injury prevention; Preparedness; Public health; Readiness; Response; SARS; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; DISEASE CONTROL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TERRORISM;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMERGENCIES; EXPLOSIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERRORISM;

ANTHRAX;

EID: 19044378934     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.7491     Document Type: Article

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